.dog domains are reserved for dog lovers and providers of canine products and services, but .cat isn't what you'd expect.

By creating mini-tornados using adjacent counter-spinning vertical turbines, WindHarvest International hope to revolutionize the productivity of wind power.

The new conference introduces investors from across the country to Southeastern companies to shed more light on business in the region.

May 14, 2011, is Stamp Out Hunger Day and World Fair Trade Day. It's one of those occasions when you can do some good for other people while you're still in you

Here's a list of reasons this blogger thinks fair fashion is anything but frivolous.

Forthcoming documentary follows movement to link poor growers with roasters and consumers.

Some experts are predicting that you may have to spend more on chocolate in the future. Here are some things to consider.

The daughter and granddaughter of Nelson Mandela lead the Mandela family in sustainable wine making.

This informative chart from Green America rates the candy companies on their commitment to avoiding child labor.

Platypuses are odd critters filled with surprises, and a few mysteries.

Give a boost to your local economy while supporting clean water access around the world. All you have to do is eat out — and drink tap water — at a restaura

Want to dine at your favorite eco-restaurant more often — but can’t afford it? Check again, because like their ungreen counterparts, many green-minded resta

6 tips for making healthy choices when you're eating out on a budget. It can be a challenge to find decent food for a decent price when eating out. This is how

The company removes 39 products from the green certification program.

The Hawaiian island has reopened its northern coast to tourists, but with new restrictions meant to protect local communities and wildlife.

Endangered loggerhead sea turtles are making a comeback in the Southeast thanks to protections put in place decades ago.

Get a jump on this harmful invader with some common household solutions.

A challenge encourages parents to get their kids outside for almost 3 hours a day.

Being outdoors may create a better sense of connection between parents and young children, a new study finds.

The Girl Scouts claim trademark infringement after boy scouts drop the word 'boy.'

The animated short "Bao" is about a Chinese mother overprotecting a dumpling, and it speaks to anyone who has ever been a mom or had a mom.

Anna Jarvis created Mother's Day, then was dismayed how quickly the holiday became commercialized.

Microsoft is the latest in a long line of tech companies making a serious play in the renewable energy sector.

You really don't need the stuff that makes your bathroom smell like an overchlorinated swimming pool.

The flu vaccine is your best weapon against the flu this year.

Health officials have identified a 'very strong culprit' for the devastating sickness linked to e-cigarettes.

Colorado and Washington state have legalized marijuana, and others are considering measures. Test your cannabis knowledge.

Lessons in business and management from the Medicis.

A new U.S. report on climate change offers 'information that every human needs.'

The EPA administrator fires back at a coal utility company during a Senate committee hearing.

Program offers national recognition for kids working to make their world a greener place.

The EPA unrolls WaterSense labeling for irrigation controllers, the first outdoor product eligible for certification in a program that previously focused only o

The EPA has unveiled a plan to limit carbon emissions from new coal-fired power plants. Here's a look at what the rules could mean.

Elevated levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in several classrooms have parents worried their children are at risk.

How to steer clear of the Styrofoam and plastic stuff.

The mail subscription service combines high-tech analytics and personal stylists to send women clothes they'll love.

Father-daughter team turns a common race practice into a clever opportunity to help the less fortunate.

Officials in Australia quarantine imported versions of the pop singer Katy Perry's latest album due to its seed-paper packaging.

Invasive "crazy ants" have been displacing fire ants, and a curious defensive strategy may be behind the crazy ants' bold takeover.

New research could stop the spread of citrus greening, a disease that is killing Florida's oranges.

The mosquitoes that transmit Zika virus are wily, but if you understand their biology, it is possible to keep them in check.

A once-'mild' virus found in Africa 70 years ago is now running wild. Here's everything you need to know.

Measures taken in the current Ebola outbreak may hold some clues for how to handle samples brought back to Earth from Mars.

NASA aims to launch a flight test Thursday, June 4, of an innovative "flying saucer" that could help humans land on Mars in the future.

Elon Musk says nuclear detonations on the red planet offer the quickest path to making it habitable. But what other options are there?

Holiday gift ideas for future astronauts and solar system aficionados.

The European Space Agency's ExoMars mission is a two-phase operation that will look for methane, ice and landing sites for future rovers.

Plus: National Geographic turns 125 and more Ecollywood odds and ends.

Australian actress Rachel Ward is featured in 'Pioneers of Television: Miniseries'.

Eco at the Oscars, TV dogs, elephants and 'Sharks'.